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the largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands
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<noun.animal>
Komodo dragon |
Komodo lizard |
Varanus komodoensis |
dragon lizard |
giant lizard |
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United States composer (born in France) whose music combines dissonance with complex rhythms and the use of electronic techniques (1883-1965)
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<noun.person>
Edgar Varese |
Varese |
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Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954)
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<noun.person>
Getulio Dornelles Vargas |
Vargas |
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Peruvian writer (born in 1936)
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<noun.person>
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa |
Mario Vargas Llosa |
Vargas Llosa |
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in Vedism, god of the night sky who with his thousand eyes watches over human conduct and judges good and evil and punishes evildoers; often considered king of the Hindu gods and frequently paired with Mitra as an upholder of the world
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<noun.person>
Varuna |
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French painter (born in Hungary) who was a pioneer of op art (1908-1997)
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<noun.person>
Vasarely |
Viktor Vasarely |
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Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519)
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<noun.person>
Balboa |
Vasco Nunez de Balboa |
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Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)
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<noun.person>
Gamma |
Vasco da Gamma |
da Gamma |
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Russian dancer considered by many to be the greatest dancer of the 20th century (1890-1950)
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<noun.person>
Nijinsky |
Vaslav Nijinsky |
Waslaw Nijinsky |
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a virility drug (trade name Vasomax) to treat erectile dysfunction in men
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<noun.artifact>
Vasomax |
phentolamine |
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an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks
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<noun.artifact>
Vasotec |
enalapril |
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the Vatican Council in 1869-1870 that proclaimed the infallibility of the pope when speaking ex cathedra
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<noun.group>
First Vatican Council |
Vatican I |
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the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms
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<noun.group>
Second Vatican Council |
Vatican II |
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a Christian sect of dissenters that originated in southern France in the late 12th century adopted Calvinist doctrines in the 16th century
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<noun.group>
Vaudois |
Waldenses |
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United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)
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<noun.person>
Sarah Vaughan |
Vaughan |
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English composer influenced by folk tunes and music of the Tudor period (1872-1958)
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<noun.person>
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
Vaughan Williams |
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United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895)
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<noun.person>
Calvert Vaux |
Vaux |
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United States economist who wrote about conspicuous consumption (1857-1929)
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<noun.person>
Thorstein Bunde Veblen |
Thorstein Veblen |
Veblen |
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